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This baked potato soup is delightful! I wanted to make a potato soup that tasted rich and full of flavor. Goal completed! The dill, sour cream and cheddar cheese give the soup a boast of flavor. The soup is easy and quick to make. In about an hour’s time not only had I made the … More Golden Baked Potato Soup

These flavorful fries are finger licking good! I have had several versions of sweet potato fries and these are by far my favorite. Usually I will put ketchup on about everything, especially french fries, and had a bottle ready to go. But- I finished my plate before I realized that I hadn’t used ketchup! The prep work is … More Sweet Potato Fries

This dip is a-m-a-z-i-n-g. The main ingredients are guacamole, refried beans and a sour cream/cream cheese mixture. All the flavors combine together to create one delightful treat. Warning- this dip disappears quickly! To get things started I put 1 tablespoon of butter in a small-medium sized pan and turn the heat up to medium. While … More Guacamole Taco Dip

These banana streusel muffins are a delicious combination of healthy and sweet. The subtle flavor of the banana enhances the sugary, streusel topping. They are great for breakfast or as a snack. Sometimes I eat them with breakfast and as a snack later in the same day. =) This recipe is quick to make. I combine … More Banana Streusel Muffins

This bread is a simple, white bread that is moist and flavorful. It is perfect for a sandwich, toast, or eating plain. A few months ago I stopped buying bread from the supermarket. I had been buying the more expensive bread because I thought it was healthier. Then I started looking at all the ingredients listed on the bread … More Bread Machine White Bread

This soup is a perfect comfort food. I made it for my husband after he went to the dentist. (His teeth are good- he went for a routine cleaning, but a trip to the dentist deserves some special food) The scent will fill your kitchen and make your stomach start to rumble. The soup is … More Lentil and Ham Bone Soup